DISPATCH SUPERVISOR


New York 11-Sep-2025

Title: Dispatcher Supervisor

Pay Rate:$25 - $28 per hour

Location:New York, NY

Employment Type:Full-Time

Schedule:

  • Monday-Friday

  • Weekend Availability is Required

 

Benefits:

  • Sign-on Bonuses for Full-Time new hires of up to $3,000.

  • Referral Bonus when recommending a full-time candidate that is hired of up to $1,500.

  • 401K,Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance (with company contribution), paid time off for full-time employees.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Emergency Call Intake: Receive emergency and non-emergency calls from healthcare facilities, individuals, or other sources and gather necessary information.

  • Resource Coordination:Determinetheappropriate levelof response based on the nature and severity of the call and dispatch the nearest available ambulance or medical transportation unit.

  • Dispatch Communication: Relay critical information to EMS personnel, including location, nature of the emergency, and any special instructions or precautions.

  • Plans, manages, and reviews the work of assigned dispatch staff for NY Core downstate and participates in the selection of assigned staff

  • Provides for the training of staff in work procedures

  • Record-Keeping: Accurately document all call details, dispatch information, and actions taken in computer-aided dispatch (CAD) systems or other designated software.

  • Multitasking: Handle multiple calls and incidents simultaneously, prioritize response efforts, and coordinate resources efficiently.

  • Monitor and direct Dispatch staff and tasks, including remote dispatch sites

  • Oversees compliant Call Taking, Dispatch and Pre-Billing functions for the assigned market

  • Maintains a healthy relationship with all clients

  • Stays current with the EMS laws, regulations, and developments

  • Prepares a variety of periodic and special reports as required

  • Documentation and Reporting: Prepare reports,maintainrecords, andprovideaccuratedocumentation of incidents, response times, and other relevant data for analysis and reporting purposes.

  • Compliance: Adhere toestablisheddispatch protocols, emergency medical service guidelines, and applicable regulations.

  • Maintain and improve customer NPS score

  • Other duties as assigned

 

Requirements:

  • Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact effectively with callers, EMS personnel, and other stakeholders in high-pressure situations.

  • Active Listening: Ability to listen attentively to callers, gather crucial information, and ask relevant questions to ensureaccurateunderstanding.

  • Medical Knowledge: Basic knowledge of medical terminology, emergency medical procedures, and common medical conditions tocomprehendand relay information accurately.

  • Geographic Familiarity: Familiarity with local geography, landmarks, street names, and address systems toprovideaccuratelocation information to EMS units.

  • Stress Management: Ability to remain calm, composed, and professional in stressful and time-sensitive situations.

  • Computer Proficiency:Proficiencyin using computer-aided dispatch (CAD) systems, mapping software, and other relevant technology tools.

  • Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail to accurately record information and follow established protocols.

  • Multi-tasking Skills: Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment.

  • Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively with other dispatchers, EMS personnel, and various stakeholders.

  • Flexibility: Willingness to work in shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as EMS operations typically require 24/7 coverage.

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